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Meet Eerik. He’s from Finland—the happiest place in the world. Now he’s finding happiness right here in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. So come along now, friends, and take a look through a fresh set of Finnish eyes. Channel your inner Eerik, keep your expectations curiously optimistic, and find your happy guide today.
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Eerik’s top Auckland picksCheck out Eerik's go-to spots through a fresh set of Finnish eyes.
How could you not be happy with a Belgian beer in your hand? Kippis! (That means cheers in Finnish.)
A cold plunge in front of an island, followed by a frozen yoghurt? Yes, I’ll be back.
Karangahape Road is all the best bits of Helsinki’s main street, minus the frostbite.
The food at Ada reminds me a lot of what I ate back home in Helsinki. Fresh, wholesome, locally inspired fodder. The menu is made up of traditional Māori ingredients. I highly recommend the Pork Hāngī Croquettes.
Nothing makes me smile like a gentle morning walk up a dormant volcano. I like to stroll up to the crater with a coffee in hand, gazing out over the city. It reminds me somewhat of home. Just less Finnish people and more skyscrapers.
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Waitaa ki te Maanuka, Waitii ki te Mangatangi, Waipuna ki te Rangi.
Auckland Zoo brings you Dinosaur Nights & Lights – luminescent evenings on the Dinosaur Discovery Track, on every night from Friday 20 June (Matariki) to Sunday 13 July (5pm - 8.30pm).
A nightclub singer, a double-murderess, a smooth-talking lawyer and a cell block of sin….. so the story unfolds in the award-winning Global stage show Chicago The Musical, coming to the Bruce Mason Centre this July and August.
Celebrate Matariki by immersing yourself into a unique cultural and art experience - Ihirangaranga.
On loan from the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio, A Century of Modern Art offers a sweeping survey of the visionary painters who transformed modern art.
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